Opel Confirms It Will Build Future Buick Models For GM

Two Opel plants in Germany will get new models as promised, securing their midterm future following PSA Group's acquisition of the automaker from General Motors.

Opel also committed to produce Buick-branded vehicles for GM in its German factories beyond 2019.

Opel will build a large SUV at its home factory in Ruesselsheim near Frankfurt, starting in 2020, the company said in a release on Thursday. Opel's plant in Eisenach, eastern Germany, will produce a successor to the Mokka X subcompact SUV starting in 2019.

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llaroo - 4/6/2017 4:56:53 PM

+2 Boost

' now the Germans are bringing their cars in cloaked as American Buicks !' says El Presidente. Time for a wall on the east coast.

MDarringer - 4/6/2017 7:56:19 PM

+1 Boost

The Regal is a Malibu, so building the can easily be done here in the USA if this Regal performs better than the current one otherwise GM just saved a bundle.

carsnyc - 4/7/2017 9:38:25 AM

+2 Boost

That's a relief